"I'm a gentle girl who has been here since June 2. I've had a bath and I get brushed almost everyday because my favorite volunteer, Taylor, loves me and wants me to get a home.. I've heard others say I'm one of the nicest dogs down here." UPCOMING EVENTS: TAILS & TRAILS DOG WALK. Saturday July 19, 9am-12noon. Quail Hollow State Park, Hartville, OH. Contests and prizes. For more information or to get a sponsor sheet, please email starkdoginfo@yahoo.com or call 330-327-3338. DOG WASH, Saturday, August 9, 10am-3pm, Event will be held at the Pound at 1801 Mahoning Rd NE. Food, fun, prizes. More info? Contact Starkdoginfo@yahoo.com. Effective Monday April 28, 2008, the cost of all dogs will be 84.00. The dog will be adopted, paid for, taken to the vet for surgery by us and picked up and held until the next day. No dog will leave the pound without being sterilized. (Cost to approved 501c3 rescues will be 79.00)
This new fee will include spay/neuter, rabies, 5 way shot, bordetella, license and adoption fee. For questions contact Evert Gibson, Dog Warden, at 330-451-2343 or eigibson@co.stark.oh.us.
We have a NEW HOLD POLICY effective April 4, 2008. No holds will be taken on owner surrenders. A hold can be placed on ONLY one dog (exceptions made for rescues). You MUST adopt the dog or call to verify the time you're coming in by 12noon the day of your hold to verify that you will be coming or your hold will be void and the next hold will be called.
Donations greatly appreciated. We need AA batteries, towels, flea medication, worming medication, shampoo, brushes, canned adult food, puppy food, stainless steel dog bowls, rubber backed rugs, collars, leashes, gas cards and most of all...VOLUNTEERS!!If a dog is marked SPONSORED that means someone has donated their adoption fee. The adopter only has to pay the spay/neuter fee or deposit. For more information contact starkdoginfo@yahoo.com.
If you're interested in becoming a part of our networking group, please sign up on Yahoo at the Friends of the Pound group. (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FriendsOfThePound)
Adopting a friend
Adoption fees 84.00. Includes spay/neuter, rabies, 5 way, bordetella, and license. We only accept CASH.
Come Visit Us!
We're located at 1801 Mahoning Road NE in Canton, Ohio.
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Our Hours
Kennel staffed 10:AM to 4:00PM / Monday through Saturday; also open Wednesday evenings until 6PM.
PHONE: (330)-451-2343 (Phones not answered on Saturdays or Wednesdays from 4:30PM - 6:00 PM. Closed Sunday and holidays).
Office staffed from 8:00AM to 4:30PM / Monday through Saturday (Phones not answered on Saturdays.closed Sunday and holidays)